Authors guidelines

Manuscripts, accepted for publication, must neither be previously published or considered for publication in any other journal. Manuscripts are required to be scientifically relevant and comply with the journal's aims and scope.

The editorial board recommends using a template to prepare the manuscripts for submission.

The final text formatting (font, fields, etc.) is performed by the editorial office. However, the editors reserve the right to obligate authors to prepare their manuscripts in accordance with the template as precisely as possible.

The authors are required to provide reliable information regarding their qualifications, affiliation, ORCID and e-mail address in the manuscript.

Submission of the manuscript

Authors must submit manuscripts online only, using a special page on the journal website.

In special cases, authors are allowed to submit the manuscript directly to the editor-in-chief by e-mail.

Length of manuscripts

The manuscripts are expected to be between 3000 - 8000 words. However, the editorial board does not restrict the length of manuscripts if it is justified by the nature of the research. 

Manuscript structure

The manuscript should include the following points: abstract; keywords; introduction; literature review; methods; findings; discussion and conclusions; references. However, authors may add additional elements to the manuscript that are important for the presentation of the research (e.g. Acknowledgements).

References

All references are formatted according to the style APA 6th Edition. All sources written in non-Latin letters must be translated into English by the authors.

Language requirements

Editorial Board accepts for consideration manuscripts in Ukrainian and English.

Authors should be consistent with high standards of academic language in manuscript, paying considerable attention to the quality of language.

If the manuscript is written in Ukrainian, the authors should provide an abstract and keywords in English.

Figures, graphs and equations

The figures, graphs, and equations are given both in the text of the manuscript and are sent as separate files with the mandatory indication of the source.